How to Effortlessly Clean Insect Repellent Stains off Your Tunic
Having a trusty insect repellent is essential for an outdoor adventure. But when it leaves stains on your favorite tunic, not so much! Luckily, there are easy and simple methods to get rid of those annoying insect repellent stains without much hassle.
Updated 04 Mar 2023
By Isabelle Trottier
Things You'll Need
- Empty bucket
- Detergent
- White vinegar
- Lemon juice
- Soft cloth
Steps to Remove Insect Repellent Stains
- Fill the empty bucket with warm water and add a teaspoon of detergent to it.
- Immerse the stained area into the mixture and let it soak for approximately 30 minutes.
- Prepare a concoction with one part of white vinegar and three parts of water in a separate bowl. Let the stained area soak in this solution for about 15 minutes.
- Create a mixture with lemon juice and add it to the stained area.
- Let the solution sit for 10 minutes.
- Finally, gently scrub the stain with a soft cloth.
- Wash the fabric under running water and air dry it.
Tips and Warnings
- If stain is too stubborn, repeat the process until it is gone.
- Be sure to check the fabric's color fastness before trying this method.
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